The Syrian government and rebel groups agreed to a nationwide cease-fire starting a midnight (22:00 GMT) Thursday. The deal was brokered this week by Russia and Turkey and excludes the groups designated by the United Nations as terrorist. If the truce holds, peace talks will […]
A small Brazilian city, Manacapuru, recently made headlines after a local prostitute, Francisca da Silva, was elected deputy to the local municipality. The candidacy of the 32-year-old Silva was put forward by local residents as a sign of protest against the city’s mayor Jaziel Tororó. […]
More than 900 assaults on refugee centers were recorded this year all across Germany, and over 850 of them may have been committed by far-right extremists, the criminal police said. The stunning statistics marks a fivefold increase from 2014 figures. Read more Up in smoke: […]
BEIRUT (AP) — A nationwide Syrian cease-fire brokered by Russia and Turkey that went into effect at midnight held Friday despite minor violations, marking a potential breakthrough in a conflict that has disregarded high-level peace initiatives for over five years. The Britain-based Syrian Observatory for […]
Police in Rio de Janeiro have detained the Greek ambassador’s wife and two other people on suspicion of involvement in his murder. The envoy, Kyriakos Amiridis, had been missing since Monday. His body was found in the boot of a burnt-out car on the outskirts […]
President Michel Aoun met Wednesday with a delegation from the Lebanese Armed Forces Command, where he stressed that the Lebanese people will always support the army and the political leadership will always stand by the military institution and provide it with the required immunity and […]
Prime Minister Saad Hariri said that “we as politicians should sacrifice for the country’s sake and preserve stability because it is essential for the country’s progress and advancement.” He added: “There is a dangerous plot in the region and we should preserve Lebanon and keep […]
Prime Minister Saad Hariri welcomed Thursday the role played by the army and the security forces in the preservation of security and stability in the country, as well as their efforts to combat the scourge of terrorism. “The government will spare no effort to provide […]
Minister of Information Melhem Riachi commented on Thursday evening on the closure of some media institutions and their staff’s layoff by saying “This is an unfortunate crisis, and I will do my best to find solutions to those institutions’ staff and editors, both with their […]
The State Security regional directorate arrested on Thursday in Akkar a person from Mhammara village suspect of belonging to an armed group and of involvement in shooting at Army elements, the NNA correspondent reported.
Developed by ODiaspora team. Themed By MH Magazine
